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Dodger Blue
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Spring Training: Yoshinobu Yamamoto 'Will Keep Adjusting As Needed'

Yoshinobu Yamamoto is crucial to the Dodgers' starting rotation success.
Yamamoto's adjustment to MLB remains a question despite his sought-after pitching skills. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Praises Atmosphere of Dodgers Team

Yamamoto seen as best pitcher from Japan
Positive impact on Dodgers team culture [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
5 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers 'Aggressively' Going After Yoshinobu Yamamoto With Help From Shohei Ohtani Deferrals

Shohei Ohtani's contract with the Dodgers includes the deferral of $680 million of his $700 million salary to the end of his 10-year contract.
The Dodgers are using the freed-up funds to aggressively pursue Japanese pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto as a free agent. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
5 months ago
LA Dodgers

Roki Sasaki Rumors: Request To Be Posted For MLB Free Agency

Yoshinobu Yamamoto is the latest Japanese pitcher to transition from NPB to MLB.
Roki Sasaki could potentially follow in Yamamoto's footsteps and make the jump to MLB in the future. [ more ]
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Dodger Blue
4 months ago
LA Dodgers

Top International Prospect Roki Sasaki Shares 'Desire' To Play In MLB

Japanese star pitcher Roki Sasaki re-signs with the Chiba Lotte Marines, expressing his desire to play in the U.S. Major Leagues in the future.
There was speculation over the delay of Sasaki's contract signing, but the Lotte executive clarified that it was due to negotiating factors and offseason practice schedule, not any upset on Sasaki's part. [ more ]
NESN.com
5 months ago
Boston Red Sox

Shota Imanaga To Red Sox? Why Boston Could Target Intriguing Free Agent

The Boston Red Sox are interested in Japanese pitcher Shōta Imanaga as a potential rotation upgrade.
Imanaga's pitch characteristics and lack of qualifying offer make him appealing to the Red Sox. [ more ]
Pinstripe Alley
5 months ago
New York Yankees

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 12/16/23

The Yankees are looking for internal candidates to step up and fill the pitching hole left by the trade for Juan Soto.
The Yankees and Mets could be competing for Japanese pitcher Shōta Imanaga in the offseason.
The Yankees traded Billy McKinney to the Pirates for international signing pool money, which they used to sign catcher Justin Capellan. [ more ]
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MLB Trade Rumors
5 months ago
Major League Baseball

Dodgers Meeting With Yoshinobu Yamamoto

The Dodgers have met with Yoshinobu Yamamoto as he continues his North American tour.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto is widely viewed as the best remaining free agent from Japan in the offseason. [ more ]
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Dodgers Nation
5 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Among 7 'Serious Suitors' For Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Per Report

Japanese pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto has narrowed his choices to seven MLB teams, including the Dodgers.
Yamamoto is considered a top pitcher from Japan and is generating high interest among teams.
The Angels, Cardinals, and Red Sox are potential mystery teams in the running to sign Yamamoto. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
5 months ago
LA Dodgers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Rumors: NL West Rival May Have Edge To Land Starting Pitcher

The San Francisco Giants are rumored to have an edge in signing Yoshinobu Yamamoto, a pitching sensation from Japan.
Yamamoto is seen as the best pitcher to come from Japan and would become the Giants' ace of the future. [ more ]
New York Post
5 months ago
New York Mets

Mets in mix for starter Erick Fedde after his Korean baseball league revival

The New York Mets are pursuing Erick Fedde, the top pitcher in the Korean Baseball Organization last season.
The Mets are also targeting Japanese pitchers Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Shota Imanaga. [ more ]
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www.amny.com
6 months ago
New York Mets

Mets rumors: Latest on Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Shota Imanaga | amNewYork

The New York Mets are pursuing Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Shota Imanaga, two highly-touted Japanese pitchers, in order to bolster their starting rotation.
Former general manager Billy Eppler, who has experience in the Japanese market, played a role in the Mets' pursuit of Yamamoto, but he recently resigned from the organization.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto has a career 1.72 ERA and is a top priority for the Mets, who are looking for a bona fide ace to lead their rotation. [ more ]
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